- plural of wife.
wives
Example Sentences
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Both have beautiful wives with impressive careers of their own.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
They agreed to get together for dinner with their wives when he returned from a hunting trip to Texas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
That legacy helps explain why in a male-dominated sport, men direct their hopes upward and outward—to mothers, wives, grandmothers and the Virgin herself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
The 84-year-old currently has four wives, has been married six times and is estimated to have 20 children.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
“Officer’s wives, bah! Not one kopek is to be spent on clothes, do you hear me?”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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